
Acting
Bruno Gerussi
Born 1928-05-07 · Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Bruno Gerussi was a celebrated Italian-Canadian actor renowned for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater. Born in Medicine Hat, Alberta, he gained prominence for his role as Nick Adonidas in the long-running Canadian television series "The Beachcombers." Gerussi's portrayal of the Greek-Canadian log salvager endeared him to audiences and earned him widespread recognition. His impressive career spanned several decades, showcasing his talent and dedication to the craft. Gerussi's legacy as an actor and his contributions to Canadian television remain cherished within the entertainment industry.
Acting credits
5.5After surviving an attempt on his life by his former partner, officer Cliff Garrett (Norris) exacts revenge on those who wronged him by going undercover as a hit man. He works to gain the reputation and trust needed in order to be accepted by the burgeoning Seattle-area criminal underworld, but it is all done in order to take it down from within.
The Hitman
1991
6.0The story of Oedipus' gradual discovery of his primal crime, killing his father and marrying his mother, filmed by the famed British theatrical director Sir Tyrone Guthrie. This elegant version of Sophocles' play adds a brilliant stroke: the actors wear masks just as the Greeks did in the playwright's day.
Oedipus Rex
1957
7.4Famous pop star Ricky Prince has grown tired of the spotlight and the pressures of fame. He makes the acquaintance of Ralph Bitondo, a pizza delivery boy who looks almost exactly like Ricky -- so much so that the two decide to trade identities for a while.
Prince for a Day
1995
An aging union leader, after a lifetime of service for the cause, finds that he has outlived his usefulness and esteem among the workers of his factory, that times have changed and a new strategy is needed in bargaining with the company.
Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate
1967
9.0For Alexander Galt it was the middle of the road, until he saw some hope for his dream of a united Canada. What was he like, this stubborn idealist? How did he measure up to other political strongmen of his time? In this film you sense the personal clashes and the interplay of political ambitions that left their mark on history.
Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist
1962
8.0A classic British pantomime version of the tale of Aladdin and the Lamp. The evil vizier Abanazar tries to manipulate Aladdin and his mother, Widow Twankey, into helping him acquire the magic lamp. But with the help of the Genie of the Ring, Aladdin wins through and captures the heart and hand of the Princess. Music, singing, dancing, and merriment throughout.
The Magic of Aladdin
1989